Administrative Assistant – Legal & Compliance
Location: New York
Work Model: 4 days in-office with a 5 day rotation
Compensation: $95,000 – $115,000 base + bonus
Overview
We are partnering with a leading global investment bank to hire an experienced Administrative Assistant to provide high-level support to senior professionals within their Legal and Compliance function. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in a fast-paced, professional environment and has prior experience supporting legal and/or compliance teams.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide comprehensive administrative support to senior Legal & Compliance leaders
- Manage complex calendars, scheduling meetings across time zones, and coordinating logistics
- Arrange domestic and international travel, including itineraries and expense processing
- Prepare, edit, and format documents, presentations, and correspondence
- Serve as a point of contact for internal and external stakeholders with a high level of professionalism
- Maintain confidentiality while handling sensitive legal and regulatory information
- Assist with ad hoc projects and team initiatives as needed
Qualifications & Experience
- 3+ years of administrative experience, ideally supporting Legal and/or Compliance functions
- Prior experience within financial services or a professional services environment is strongly preferred
- Strong organizational skills with exceptional attention to detail
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
- Ability to prioritize effectively and perform well under pressure
- High degree of discretion, professionalism, and judgment
Why This Role?
- Join a highly respected global investment bank
- Exposure to senior Legal & Compliance leadership
- Competitive compensation and bonus potential
- Stable, professional environment with long-term growth opportunities